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Holiday Coffees 2015

By Kenneth Davids and Associate Editors
December 1st, 2015

96

PT's Coffee Roasting Co.

Panama Auromar Geisha Natural Peaberry

Review Date: Dec 2015
Price: $40.00/8 ounces
Coffee Review's No. 11 coffee of 2015

Delicately sweet and exotically spicy. Tea rose, cocoa nib, cedar, frankincense, much more in aroma and cup. Dynamic and expansive acidity; satiny mouthfeel. Rich, resonant finish infused with musky floral notes far into the long.

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95

Old Soul Co.

Nicaragua Pacamara Los Congos Lot #8

Review Date: Dec 2015
Price: $20.00/250 grams
Coffee Review's No. 19 Coffee of 2015

Delicate, sweetly pungent, spicy. Crisp peach, black tea, magnolia-like flowers and lemon zest in aroma and cup. Juicy, bright acidity; lightly silky mouthfeel. Peach, black tea and floral notes carry deep into a crisply sweet finish.

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95

Lab 146

Holiday Blend

Review Date: Dec 2015
Price: $25.00/8 ounces

Vivaciously sweet and spicy. Dried fig, lemon zest, rose-like flowers and roasted cocoa nib in aroma and cup. Bright, juicy acidity; lightly silky mouthfeel. Spice-toned sweetness carries deep into a resonant finish.

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95

Ghost Town Coffee Roasters

Holiday Blend

Review Date: Dec 2015
Price: $15.25/12 ounces
Coffee Review's No. 24 Coffee of 2015

Intricately sweet, delicately composed. Lilac-like flowers, blueberry, pink grapefruit zest, cocoa nib in aroma and cup. Vibrant, lyrical acidity; silky-smooth mouthfeel. Richly drying fruit- and floral-toned finish.

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95

Geisha Coffee Roaster

El Burro Geisha Tachi Natural

Review Date: Dec 2015
Price: $46.95/12 ounces

Delicate, immense, deeply floral. Rose, hazelnut, vanilla and cocoa butter in aroma and cup. Juicy, sweet acidity; silky-smooth mouthfeel. Long, crisp, cocoa-laden and floral finish.

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94

Willoughby's Coffee & Tea

Panama Finca Auromar Camilina Natural

Review Date: Dec 2015
Price: $50.00/8 ounces
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Delicately sweet, intricate, rich. Honey, grapefruit zest, roasted cacao nib, rose-like flowers in aroma and cup. Balanced, gently bright acidity; buoyant, lightly syrupy mouthfeel. Resonantly flavor-saturated finish.

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94

Olympia Coffee Roasting

Holiday Blend

Review Date: Dec 2015
Price: $18.90/12 ounces

Delicately and richly pungent. Orange zest, rooibos, narcissus-like flowers and baker’s chocolate in aroma and cup. Richly brisk acidity; lightly velvety mouthfeel. Smooth, richly drying finish infused with cocoa and citrus notes.

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94

Giv COFFEE

Panama Boquete Kotowa Gesha Natural

Review Date: Dec 2015
Price: $45.00/8 ounces

Intricately fruity and richly savory. Plumeria-like flowers, dried hibiscus, cinnamon bark, almond in aroma and cup. Quietly tart acidity; satiny mouthfeel. Floral, nutty, sweetly resonant finish.

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93

Velton's Coffee

Holiday Blend

Review Date: Dec 2015
Price: $17.00/16 ounces

Delicately sweet and spice-toned. Mulling spices, almond, narcissus-like flowers and caramel in aroma and cup. Sweet, gentle acidity; satiny mouthfeel. Long, richly drying, spice-toned finish.

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93

Red Rooster Coffee Roaster

Holiday Blend

Review Date: Dec 2015
Price: $12.99/12 ounces
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Intricately sweet, roundly spicy. Almond butter, white tea, orange zest, honeydew melon in aroma and cup. Delicate, juicy acidity; viscous, velvety mouthfeel. Richly drying, zesty, spicy-sweet finish.

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93

Papa Lin's Coffee Roasting

Holiday Blend

Review Date: Dec 2015
Price: $18.00/12 ounces

Subtly rich and deep. Baker’s chocolate, vanilla, cherry blossom, lemon verbena, myrrh in aroma and cup. Gentle, fruity acidity; plump, satiny mouthfeel. Flavor notes consolidate in a lightly resonant, bittersweet finish.

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93

Hula Daddy

Hokulele Kona

Review Date: Dec 2015
Price: $39.95/8 ounces
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Sweet, floral-toned pungency. Vanilla, macadamia nut, fresh peach and rose hips in aroma and cup. Vibrant and balanced acidity; silky mouthfeel. The richly drying finish is carried by peach notes in the short and rose hips in the long.

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